There are 5 ways to get from Penarth to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swindon
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 41m£43–84Drive 104.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penarth to Oxfordcar 104.3 mi
2h 9m£26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Magdalen Street Eastbus X52
4h 50m£27–54Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Oxfordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Oxford / ...
3h 36m£43–91Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
5h 24m£47–75
Penarth to Oxford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Oxford is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Penarth to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and arriving at Queens Lane via Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Penarth and arriving at Oxford via Cardiff Central, Swindon and Didcot Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Penarth and Oxford is 106 miles. The road distance is 104.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penarth to Oxford without a car is to train via Swindon which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Penarth to Oxford, including transfers.
Penarth to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Penarth to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Penarth to Oxford is to train via Swindon which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Oxford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swindon hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dingle Road to Queens Lane via Cardiff Central, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Royal Well to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Penarth to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Penarth to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Oxford is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Penarth to Oxford.
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